Spirit Pub comparable sales up 6 pct
June 10 (Reuters) - Spirit Pub Company Plc reported a 6 percent rise in comparable net sales at its managed pubs, aided by strong drink and food sales.
The owner of chains such as Flaming Grill, Chef & Brewer, Fayre & Square and Taylor Walker said like-for-like drink sales jumped 7.1 percent while food sales rose 4.8 percent for the 12 weeks to May 24 at its managed pubs.
Spirit Pub (LSE: SPRT.L - news) , which was spun off from Punch Taverns Plc (Other OTC: PCTVF - news) in 2011, makes about 90 percent of its revenue from managed pubs. (Reporting by Karen Rebelo and Aastha Agnihotri in Bangalore; Editing by Sunil Nair)